Table 6.
COVID-19 inpatient DALY by symptoms and age group
Symptom | <20 years (n=49) |
20–29 years (n=116) |
30–39 years (n=305) |
40–49 years (n=529) |
50–59 years (n=592) |
60–69 years (n=635) |
70–79 years (n=306) |
>79 years (n=170) |
Fever and fatigue | 0.75±0.58 | 0.79±0.73 | 0.99±0.89 | 0.88±0.70 | 0.73±0.54 | 0.60±0.42 | 0.55±0.38 | 0.39±0.28 |
Muscular soreness | 0.14±0.12 | 0.16±0.19 | 0.25±0.23 | 0.22±0.20 | 0.19±0.16 | 0.16±0.13 | 0.15±0.12 | 0.11±0.09 |
Dizziness and headache | 0.15±0.18 | 0.13±0.16 | 0.17±0.22 | 0.16±0.22 | 0.16±0.21 | 0.11±0.13 | 0.10±0.11 | 0.08±0.09 |
Expiratory dyspnoea | 0.19±0.24 | 0.11±0.15 | 0.18±0.28 | 0.21±0.43 | 0.25±0.45 | 0.17±0.24 | 0.13±0.19 | 0.18±0.25 |
Cough and sore throat | 0.20±0.09 | 0.25±0.13 | 0.26±0.15 | 0.21±0.14 | 0.18±0.12 | 0.15±0.09 | 0.14±0.08 | 0.09±0.06 |
Palpitations and chest tightness | 0.33±0.43 | 0.54±0.54 | 0.51±0.61 | 0.47±0.5 | 0.37±0.35 | 0.37±0.34 | 0.31±0.33 | 0.17±0.17 |
Nausea and vomiting | 0.21±0.28 | 0.25±0.36 | 0.21±0.30 | 0.17±0.23 | 0.18±0.25 | 0.15±0.22 | 0.10±0.12 | 0.06±0.07 |
Abdominal pain and diarrhoea | 0.10±0.11 | 0.25±0.31 | 0.22±0.43 | 0.22±0.36 | 0.15±0.20 | 0.13±0.17 | 0.13±0.17 | 0.10±0.16 |
Anxiety and depression | 0.21±0.25 | 0.18±0.24 | 0.21±0.28 | 0.20±0.28 | 0.19±0.25 | 0.14±0.16 | 0.09±0.12 | 0.06±0.08 |
Synthetic DALY | 2.28±0.93 | 2.65±1.46 | 2.98±1.87 | 2.74±1.52 | 2.41±1.12 | 1.98±0.92 | 1.70±0.79 | 1.24±0.69 |
DALY per day | 0.21±0.11 | 0.21±0.15 | 0.25±0.18 | 0.22±0.17 | 0.20±0.16 | 0.15±0.10 | 0.11±0.06 | 0.09±0.06 |
DALY, disability-adjusted life years.